National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Tyne and Wear> Newcastle upon Tyne
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring NIST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NIST over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
35
23
51
Rank change year-on-year
-12
+28
-12
Contract jobs citing NIST
1
4
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne
NIST falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
35
45
48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne
15.70%
21.43%
14.68%
Number of daily rates quoted
25
27
37
10th Percentile
£344
£395
£345
25th Percentile
£375
£440
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£500
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-5.00%
-9.09%
+10.00%
75th Percentile
£534
£569
£588
90th Percentile
£645
£620
£600
Tyne and Wear median daily rate
£463
£500
£550
% change year-on-year
-7.50%
-9.09%
+10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
6
0
Median hourly rate
-
£35.25
-
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate
-
£35.25
-
NIST Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.
NIST Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in Newcastle upon Tyne.
NIST Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing NIST also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region with a requirement for NIST.
NIST Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
